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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
The so called articles play an important role in the adamic syntax, being responsible for distinguishing compositions among themselves through a select class of grammatical cases. The nominative, oblique, ergative, causative, genitive, and dative, for once, are expressed below: | |||
{{interlinear|lang=fi|number=(1) | |||
|top= סכת ר | |||
|סכת ר | |||
|skt r | |||
|saíkat iru | |||
|philosophy.{{gcl|INTORG|intellectual organism noun}} the.{{gcl|NOM|nominative case}} | |||
|"The philosopher" | |||
}} | |||
{{interlinear|lang=fi|number=(2) | |||
|top= ר סכת | |||
|ר סכת | |||
|r skt | |||
|iru saíkat | |||
|the.{{gcl|OBL|oblique case}} philosophy.{{gcl|INTORG|intellectual organism noun}} | |||
|"It's the philosopher" | |||
}} | |||
Saíkat iru | |||
''Anu valár'' "I am a person" | |||
''Saíkat iru valár'' "the philosopher is a person" | |||
''Anu valár'' "you are a philosopher" | |||
datasyú irut siktí "in the library, is the philosopher" | |||
adtís irut saíkat "the philosopher is in the library" | |||
''Saíkat iruat'' "the philosopher is you" | |||
Anuat "I am you" | |||
Default OSV in the active voice, except when the object is a pronoun, wherein it takes the SVO form:<br> | Default OSV in the active voice, except when the object is a pronoun, wherein it takes the SVO form:<br> | ||
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